Doctor For A Day 2026 - Rural (Columbus, Georgia)

Doctor for a Day is a FREE event held to help rural high school & college students learn more about becoming a healthcare professional.

The Doctor for a Day (D4AD) conference is a FREE event held to provide rural high school and college students, with an interest in pursuing a medical career, the opportunity to meet with accomplished physicians and medical students and learn more about the path to becoming a physician.

This event will take place April 13, 2024, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm EDT in Columbus, Georgia at Mercer University School of Medicine. Registration begins at 8:00 am and ends at 9:00 am. Participants will be able to participate in hands-on medical cases and sessions, and be able to seek mentorship and network with people from a variety of backgrounds. Speakers will share their medical career journeys and motivational stories, provide a step-by-step guide on how to successfully prepare for medical school, and offer crucial guidance and advice into pursuing medicine as a career!

Many past attendees go on to medical school and embark on their future careers in healthcare. Let us serve as a source of inspiration and mentorship at the beginning of your career!

Learn more about YPI Rural at: https://www.ypiprogram.com/ypi-rural.html

Learn more about our past events at: https://www.ypiprogram.com/d4ad1.html

If you have questions or want more information, please email us at: [email protected]

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Host or Publisher Young Physician's Initiative (YPI) - Rural